one of the best rocknroll bands to come out of the 70s,uriah heep!as close to the original members as i can get,david byron,vocals,mick box on the stratocaster(lead)gary thain,bass,and lee kenslake on drums,not forgetting ken hensley!on organ(piano)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4o-...eature=related the line up changed so many times thru the 70s and 80s,but still some great hits and albums like,sweet freedom,the wizard,gypsy!stealin,sunrise...1977,a new lead singer in john lawton,rather scary dude,great vocals!but no comparison to david byron.r.i.p.disregard the disco sign!(lip syncing)a rock anthem from the 70s,uriah heep,free me...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Spd9...e=channel_page
for me,the last of the supergroups to come out of the late sixties,free!live on stage at the isle of wight festival in,1970.on at ten in the morning to a full house!with bands like,the who!the doors,santana, to perform thru out the weekend.free formed in 1968,and released this hit in,1969.free were,paul rodgers,lead singer,paul kossoff,lead guitarist,andy fraser,bass,and simon kirke on drums.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydIt...e=channel_pagefree disbanded in the early 70s,and paul rodgers and simon kirke went on to form another supergroup in bad company,taking lead guitarist,mick ralphs out of mott the hoople,and the bass player from king crimson?(quote)paul kossoff,lead guitarist,from free. passed away,1976.r.i.p.paul rodgers now fronts the famous band,queen!a true rocknroll legend,and handy also with guitar,and harmonica.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gU8L...eature=related
I just love Free and Uriah Heep from that era. Also Grand Funk Railroad, Cream and Wishbone Ash should be mentioned as powerhouse bands that were so talented and original at that time.
I'm lucky to have original video clips of these groups.
thank you,nsads,for your input on these great bands from that era!just the word,groups,tells me where you are at in your music history,as,thats how the bands ,liked to be called,at the time.white room from eric clapton and cream,yes! from the late sixties,to the groups you mentioned in wishbone ash,and grand funk railroad!in the early seventies,i only had the one album,but they did a great cover of little evas rocknroll hit,locomotion!and this one,were an american band.around 1972,73.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMsIrKjSM6Y
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